Senate debates

Wednesday, 15 November 2023

Questions without Notice

Middle East

2:20 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

I think, to be clear about the question, I have responded on the advice I have, which is that Australia has not supplied weapons to Israel since the Hamas-Israel conflict began and for at least the last five years. I think I understand from the question that I am asked to rule out something that may or may not happen in the future.

Right. Well, that's not an appropriate question for question time. I can tell you what our response is. I can tell you what the advice is. But you are trying—

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